Homage to Psyche

Provenance

Arthur Pond, London; (his sale, Cock and Langford, London, 12-14 May 1748, no. 4). (Emmanuel von Baeyer, London); purchased 2019 by NGA.

Homage to Psyche

Salviati, Francesco

c. 1539

Accession Number

2019.60.2

Medium

chiaroscuro woodcut printed from three blocks in brown and ochre on laid paper

Dimensions

image: 23.6 × 22 cm (9 5/16 × 8 11/16 in.), octagonal | mount: 32.1 × 28.2 cm (12 5/8 × 11 1/8 in.)

Classification

Print

Museum

National Gallery of Art

Washington, D.C., United States

Credit Line

Ailsa Mellon Bruce Fund